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<span id="Optimization-info-1"></span><h3 class="section">9.7 Optimization info</h3>

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<p>This section is describes dump infrastructure which is common to both
pass dumps as well as optimization dumps. The goal for this
infrastructure is to provide both gcc developers and users detailed
information about various compiler transformations and optimizations.
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; <a href="Optimization-groups.html" accesskey="2">Optimization groups</a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td align="left" valign="top">Groups made up of optimization passes.
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